In 2003, J.R. Martinez was severely burned after a Humvee explosion during a military deployment in Iraq. During his time in recovery, J.R. began sharing his story and learning from others’ experiences. J.R. has become a highly sought-after motivational speaker, traveling the country to spread his message of resilience and optimism.
J.R. played combat veteran Brot Monroe on ABC’ s daytime drama, “All My Children” for close to three years. He was featured on the November 7, 2011 cover of People magazine.
J.R. went through a harrowing and life-changing event, but he says it was a change for the better. “I’m extremely grateful for that day because it led me into this life! I am living the American dream, and that is being able to dream and make those dreams a reality.”
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